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Seth McLaughlin

Washington, D.C.

Political Reporter at Washington Times

Washington Times Political Reporter & Maine Native, die hard Celtics fan, email news tips to [email protected]

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Articles

  • Transportation Secretary Duffy calls for probe of Biden's failure to fix air-traffic control system

    2 days ago | washingtontimes.com | Seth McLaughlin

    Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday he is requesting an investigation into the “failures” of the “Biden-Buttigieg administration” that the Trump administration blames for the recent airline scares at the Newark, New Jersey, airport. Mr. Duffy said President Trump is dead set on fixing the antiquated system that he inherited from President Biden, which desperately needs upgrades to radar and radio communications to enhance public safety.

  • Democrats eyeing 2028 can't escape Trump's trolling

    2 days ago | washingtontimes.com | Seth McLaughlin

    - The Washington Times - President Trump has yet to decide about his own legally iffy bid for a third presidential term, but he has many views on the Democrats who are looking to succeed him. The master troller has been hard at work on the 2028 field, mocking some while boosting others. Former Biden Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was a recent victim.

  • White House says trade deal struck with China

    3 days ago | washingtontimes.com | Seth McLaughlin

    - The Washington Times - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that the United States and China made “substantial progress” in their high-stakes trade talks in Geneva. Speaking to reporters after the second straight day of negotiations, Mr. Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said they would share more details of the “productive” meeting on Monday.

  • Republicans seek distance from Trump's willingness to hike taxes on wealthiest Americans

    3 days ago | washingtontimes.com | Seth McLaughlin

    President Trump’s flirtation with allowing tax breaks for the wealthiest Americans to expire is going over like a lead balloon among Republicans. Sen. John Barrasso said Sunday that as a conservative, he doesn’t want to “increase taxes on anybody,” days after Mr. Trump suggested he is open to the idea if it helps pass his ’big, beautiful bill’ through the GOP-led Congress.

  • Sean Duffy unveils plan for new air traffic control system

    6 days ago | washingtontimes.com | Seth McLaughlin

    Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Thursday announced an overhaul of the nation’s air traffic control system following a high-profile crash in Washington and near tragedies elsewhere that have shaken confidence in the industry and highlighted the challenges facing the outdated system. Mr. Duffy said the Trump administration is committed to building a state-of-the-art system that will address decades of neglect in under four years.

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Seth McLaughlin
Seth McLaughlin @SethMcLaughlin1
6 Dec 24

RT @historyinmemes: The incredible closeup of a catcher catching a 100 MPH fastball https://t.co/c342BXDGX4

Seth McLaughlin
Seth McLaughlin @SethMcLaughlin1
2 Jun 24

Props to Poirier

Seth McLaughlin
Seth McLaughlin @SethMcLaughlin1
31 May 24

Ernie Johnson is the best